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Fukuoka Shrine

Kamō Hachiman Shrine (Kitakyushu)

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蒲生八幡神社

Kitakyushu's oldest shrine, dedicated to emperors and local lords, known for warding off evil.

Kamō Hachiman Shrine (Kitakyushu)
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What it is

  • Oldest shrine in Kokura, Kitakyushu.
  • Dedicated to Emperor Ōjin and Empress Jingū.
  • Also enshrines local lords Hosokawa Yūsai and Tadaoki.
  • Known for warding off evil.

What to see

  • Main hall is the oldest in former Buzen Province.
  • Shrine building designated a tangible cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福岡県北九州市小倉南区蒲生5-6 Open in Google Maps

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